Meet Dave, a webmaster who has worked in the sports betting industry for more than 25 years. He used to operate brick and mortar betting shops in the U.K., but now focuses on his affiliate business. He says taking a holiday is the best way to stay mentally in the game, but also says when you own your own business, you can never really get too far away from it. Read the interview

Adelson reiterates opposition to online gamingIn a full-throated beat-down, Sheldon Adelson enumerated all the reasons why he opposes the legalization of Internet gaming during a keynote session at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas.

Williams Interactive releases new slotSea of Tranquility uses a "Close Enough" game engine that has been running successfully at land-based casinos for a year, and can turn losing spins into winning ones.

Oct. 21-23, 2014European iGaming Congress & ExpoEiG is the home of online gaming, where top gaming CEOs from around the world mix with start-ups, regulators and new entrants for three days of serious business and influence at the highest level.

Oct. 23-26, 2014Barcelona Affiliate ConferenceBAC conference sessions aim to provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and exclusive insights from expert speakers. With an expected 2,200 attendees this will be one of the biggest exhibitions in the industry.

Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2014Summit of iGaming, Malta (SIGMA)SiGMA 2014 will feature a state-of-the-art exhibition space for both interactive gaming suppliers looking for new and existing operators as well as operators looking to attract affiliates and marketing partners.

Singapore will introduce new restrictions for online gaming next year after a new Remote Gambling Bill was passed in Parliament this week.

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Would you consider being a licensed New Jersey affiliate?For an affiliate to promote a licensed online gaming site in New Jersey, they cannot engage in the promotion of any unlicensed gaming site anywhere within the United States. Or perhaps more accurately, they would have to hide such promotion, which is likely criminal under New Jersey state law. What do you make of this situation? Would you consider promoting New Jersey licensed casinos given the current requirements? View poll

Last week's poll results: Do you think Google's focus on E-A-T will benefit or hurt your site's rankings? View poll

Buzzy has been hard at work this week chasing down the latest industry rumors and gossip. Here's a quick look at Buzzy's top finds:

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